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Author:   Jeremy G. Venditti (Simon Fraser University, Canada) ,  James L. Best (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) ,  Michael Church (The University of British Columbia, Canada) ,  Richard J. Hardy (Durham University, UK)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.052kg
ISBN:  

9781119962779

ISBN 10:   1119962773
Pages:   408
Publication Date:   25 October 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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List of Contributors, vii Preface, xi About the Companion Website, xiii 1 What is a Coherent Flow Structure in Geophysical Flow? 1 Jeremy G. Venditti, Richard J. Hardy, Michael Church, & James L. Best 2 Structure of Turbulent Boundary Layers 17 Ronald J. Adrian 3 Structural Attributes of Turbulent Flow over a Complex Topography 25 Ricardo Mejia-Alvarez, Julio M. Barros, & Kenneth T. Christensen 4 Coherent Flow Structures in the Pore Spaces of Permeable Beds underlying a Unidirectional Turbulent Boundary Layer: A Review and some New Experimental Results 43 Gianluca Blois, James L. Best, Kenneth T. Christensen, Richard J. Hardy, & Gregory H. Sambrook Smith 5 Instabilities in Stratified Shear Flow 63 Gregory A. Lawrence, Edmund W. Tedford, & Jeffrey R. Carpenter 6 Scalar Turbulence within the Canopy Sublayer 73 Gabriel G. Katul, Daniela Cava, Mario Siqueira, & Davide Poggi 7 On the Structure of Wall Turbulence in the Thermally Neutral Atmospheric Surface Layer 97 Michele Guala, Jeff LeHew, Meredith Metzger, & Beverley J. McKeon 8 Critical Reflections on the Coherent Flow Structures Paradigm in Aeolian Geomorphology 111 Bernard O. Bauer, Ian J. Walker, Andreas C.W. Baas, Derek W.T. Jackson, Cheryl McKenna Neuman, Giles F.S. Wiggs, & Patrick A. Hesp 9 Coherent Flow Structures in Vegetated Channels 135 Heidi Nepf, Jeffrey Rominger, & Lijun Zong 10 Coherent Eddy Structures over Plant Canopies 149 Roger H. Shaw, Edward G. Patton, & John J. Finnigan 11 SPIV Analysis of Coherent Structures in a Vegetation Canopy Model Flow 161 Laurent Perret & Tony Ruiz

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Jeremy G. Venditti, Assistant Professor, Simon Fraser University, Department of Geography, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. James L. Best, Threet Professor, Departments of Geology and Geography, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA. Michael Church, Professor emeritus, Department of Geography, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Richard J. Hardy, Lecturer, Department of Geography, Durham University, UK.

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